Saturday Night Live’s Laraine Newman Lived in Interesting Times
How much coke would a Conehead snort if a Conehead did snort coke? A lot says Laraine Newman in her memoir about her early days at Saturday Night Live.
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A ‘Saturday Night Live’ Take on Jack Webb’s ‘Dragnet’ Franchise
Shout! Factory brings back the Saturday Night Live parody of the original Dragnet.
‘Improv Nation’ and the Birth of Saturday Night Live
Improv Nation tells the long and astonishing history of the spur-of-the-moment stuff that makes audiences laugh.
Trump Parody ‘You Can’t Spell America Without Me’ Is Undercooked
Alec Baldwin and Kurt Andersen present a rushed "meal" stuffed with random ingredients and served to a public that's still digesting the appetizer.
Paul Simon and the Flipside of “Feelin Groovy”
This is why Paul Simon's songs of darkness, bridges, and boxers still matter in these troubling times.
Oddballs on the Rise: Kyle Mooney and Dave McCary on SNL and ‘Brigsby Bear’
SNL star and writer Kyle Mooney and Dave McCary discuss the jump from live TV to making their first feature film, Brigsby Bear.
The Comedy Gift That Keeps on Giving: Late Night Hosts Respond to the Trump Tapes
The comedy gods bestowed on late night television the Trump tapes; all stepped up and answered the challenge.
Bergen, Curtain, and Radner: Saturday Night Live’s Second-Ever Christmas Special Lacks Dumb Blondes
Despite the drunken antics and sexist attitudes of their fellow cast members, it’s the women who brought the laughs in Saturday Night Live’s second Christmas special
Jimmy Fallon and SNL With French Subtitles? Oui, Please!
Live from New York it’s Saturday Night Live (albeit broadcast one week later, with French subtitles on an obscure cable channel)!
In Praise of Kristen Wiig’s Risky Career Choices
Kristen Wiig’s genius is that she can generate humor and pathos from the same source, her characters’ pain.
Everything Has Changed, Nothing Has Changed: Music in a Post-9/11 World
The attacks of 9/11 may have caused a noticeable shift in the lyrical content of musicians and even sonic changes in the short term, but, in the end, normalcy finds a way to settle in.
Chatting with Hozier About “Take Me to Church” + Tour Dates (Interview)
If you aren't familiar with Hozier, listen to "Take Me to Church" now because his tour is already selling out and he just released his first self-titled album ahead of his Saturday Night Live debut.